The Whole Truth (1958)
“The Year's Niftiest, Shiftiest Whodunit!”
John GuillerminCast
Stewart Granger 
Donna Reed 
George Sanders 
Gianna Maria Canale Michael Shillo Richard Molinas
Credits
Written by: Jonathan Latimer
Plot
On the French Riviera, movie producer Max Poulton is on location shooting a film starring his lover, Gina Bertini. But when the rueful Max ends his fling with Gina to return to his loyal wife, Carol, the jilted actress threatens to reveal details of their affair to Carol.
Sinekatalog’s take
A Riviera thriller where a jilted actress threatens to expose an affair and trouble follows. It is slick and twisty, a decent choice for fans of stylish old-school suspense.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.4 / 10 (850 votes)
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